Washington Takes Office
Who was the First President?
Who is George Washington
organized political group
what is a faction
Not favoring either side in a dispute
what is neutral
An outsider from another country
what is an alien
contrary to what is permitted by the Constitution
what is unconstitutional
Two political parties formed
what is Republicans vs Federalists
Sent to London to try to solve serious problems
Who is John Jay
Agreement between the states and that they therefore can overrule federal law
what is states' rights
A tax on imported goods
what is a tariff
3rd president, was the leader of the Republicans
who is Thomas Jefferson
Former General and war hero
who is Anthony Wayne
Deprive of legal force
what is nullify
Who was responsible for developing a plan to solve the Country's financial crisis?
Who was Alexander Hamilton
2nd President, was George Washington's vice President, Federalist
who is John Adams
Seizing sailors and forcing them to serve in the British Navy
what is impressment
Activity designed to overthrow a government
what is sedition
3 Departments of Executive Branch
What is Treasury, State, and War
considered factions selfish, unconcerned with well-being of nation
who is James Madison
Began in 1789, United States stayed neutral
what is the French revolution
John Adams sent a 3 person mission to France, French agents demanded a bribe of $250,000, names of agents are unknown
what is the XYZ Affair